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Analysis of the growth of manufacturing industries in Bangladesh

In this article, industrial growth of some manufacturing industries in Bangladesh has been studied using Census of Manufacturing Industries (CMI) Data from the years 1981–82 to 1999–2000. Higher increasing growth in value added for some industries in the post-liberalization period (1991–92 to 1999–2...

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Main Authors: Das, S., Baten, Md Azizul, Rana, Md Masud, Kheleque, Md. A.
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spelling my.uum.repo.128622014-12-28T05:43:13Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/12862/ Analysis of the growth of manufacturing industries in Bangladesh Das, S. Baten, Md Azizul Rana, Md Masud Kheleque, Md. A. QA Mathematics In this article, industrial growth of some manufacturing industries in Bangladesh has been studied using Census of Manufacturing Industries (CMI) Data from the years 1981–82 to 1999–2000. Higher increasing growth in value added for some industries in the post-liberalization period (1991–92 to 1999–2000) while for the most important industries, satisfactory growth level in the pre-liberalization period (1981–82 to 1990–91) has been experienced.Highest growth in fixed capital and improved concentration level in employment have been examined. Comparatively, capital goods industries showed highest significant annual growth rate (13.95 per cent). All manufacturing industries registered positive and negative employment elasticities with respect to value added and fixed capital whereas only positive output elasticities with respect to fixed capital and employment for the same. 2008 Article PeerReviewed Das, S. and Baten, Md Azizul and Rana, Md Masud and Kheleque, Md. A. (2008) Analysis of the growth of manufacturing industries in Bangladesh. South Asia Economic Journal, 9 (1). pp. 85-108. ISSN 1391-5614 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/139156140700900104 doi:10.1177/139156140700900104
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topic QA Mathematics
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Das, S.
Baten, Md Azizul
Rana, Md Masud
Kheleque, Md. A.
Analysis of the growth of manufacturing industries in Bangladesh
description In this article, industrial growth of some manufacturing industries in Bangladesh has been studied using Census of Manufacturing Industries (CMI) Data from the years 1981–82 to 1999–2000. Higher increasing growth in value added for some industries in the post-liberalization period (1991–92 to 1999–2000) while for the most important industries, satisfactory growth level in the pre-liberalization period (1981–82 to 1990–91) has been experienced.Highest growth in fixed capital and improved concentration level in employment have been examined. Comparatively, capital goods industries showed highest significant annual growth rate (13.95 per cent). All manufacturing industries registered positive and negative employment elasticities with respect to value added and fixed capital whereas only positive output elasticities with respect to fixed capital and employment for the same.
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author Das, S.
Baten, Md Azizul
Rana, Md Masud
Kheleque, Md. A.
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Baten, Md Azizul
Rana, Md Masud
Kheleque, Md. A.
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title Analysis of the growth of manufacturing industries in Bangladesh
title_short Analysis of the growth of manufacturing industries in Bangladesh
title_full Analysis of the growth of manufacturing industries in Bangladesh
title_fullStr Analysis of the growth of manufacturing industries in Bangladesh
title_full_unstemmed Analysis of the growth of manufacturing industries in Bangladesh
title_sort analysis of the growth of manufacturing industries in bangladesh
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/139156140700900104
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